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Barra da Tijuca Beach weather in December (Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil)

How does the December weather in Barra da Tijuca Beach compare to other months? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Barra da Tijuca Beach generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 30°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 23°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Barra da Tijuca Beach in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 149 mm for the month. You can typically expect 21 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 182 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Barra da Tijuca Beach. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barra da Tijuca Beach climate page with graphs.

 

Barra da Tijuca Beach, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 149 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Brazil in December

Find out more about the weather in Brazil and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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